This year again, in France, it's rap that wins.
Spotify has unveiled its music charts.
The streaming platform has shared its music retrospective of the year.
Jul dominates the podium of the most listened to artists of the year with more than 5 billion plays.
A leading trio of male rappers since the Marseillais is closely followed by Ninho and Gazo.
Damso takes fourth place, just ahead of the PNL duo, whose last album dates from 2019. Orelsan is in seventh place.
Only one international artist appears in this top of artists: The Weeknd is placed in ninth position.
The very discreet Nekfeu closes the top 2022.
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The most listened album of the year is
Jefe
signed by Ninho.
The rapper also takes first place in the ranking of the most streamed title.
Note that the PNL disc,
Deux Frères
is in third position.
A surprise for an album released in 2019. As for female artists, it is Angèle who takes first place in the ranking.
She is followed by Dua Lipa and Aya Nakamura.
• The top 10 most listened to artists on Spotify in France in 2022
1. July
2. Ninho
3. Gasoline
4. Damso
5. NLP
6. Naps
7. Orelsan
8. Tiakola
9. The Weeknd
10. Nekfeu
• The top 10 most listened to female artists on Spotify in France in 2022
1. Angela
2. Dua Lipa
3. Aya Nakamura
4.Rihanna
5. Billie Eilish
6.Taylor Swift
7. Lady Gaga
8. Rosalia
9. Doja Cat
10. Beyonce
• The 10 most listened to tracks on Spotify in France in 2022
1. Ninho -
Jefe
2. Alonzo -
All is well
(feat. Ninho and Naps)
3. Timal -
Filtered
4. Ninho -
VVS
5. Gazo -
DIE
6. Soolking - Sweetly
7. ZEG P, Hamza, SCH -
Fade Up
8. Harry Styles -
As It Was
9. Koba LaD -
Comforter
10. Yanns -
Click click pan pan
• The 10 most listened to albums on Spotify in France in 2022
1. Ninho -
Jefe
2. Gazo -
KMT
3. NLP -
Two Brothers
4. Orelsan -
Civilization
5. Tiakola -
Melo
6. Jul -
Alien
7. Ed Sheeran-=
8. NLP -
In the legend
9. Soolking -
Visa Free